Just because you're married [to the president] doesn't mean you've given up your right to have and opinion.

Everything just fell into place with Ronnie and me. We completed each other.

My life really began when I married my husband.

You learn something out of everything, and you come to realize more than ever that we're all here for a certain space of time, and, and then it's going to be over, and you better make this count.

There is no job description for the first lady and she's only there because her husband got elected president.

I couldn't possibly lead the kind of life I lead, and keep the schedule that I do, having radiation or chemotherapy.

People aren't really poor until they start using water on their corn flakes.